Double-pointed Spear With A Blade-like Tip - Kanak, New Caledonia
Long, tapered, smooth tip. Central inlay decorated with cord ligatures and sheathing. (Dyed tapa). Engraved chevrons on both sides.
This is a section of a double-pointed spear, of the “plate” type—of Kanak origin, later shortened.
Shiny patina—late 19th to early 20th century
These spears generally measured around 2/3 meters.
350 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: En l'etat
Material: Other
Length: 73
Reference (ID): 1840410
Availability: In stock
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